Apparency Half a century ago, Stern discussed this attribute of an artistic object and called it apparency. While art is not limited to this single end, he felt that one of its two basic functions was "to create images which by clarity and harmony of form fulfill the need for vividly comprehensible appearance." In his mind, this was an essential first step toward the expression of inner meaning. Kevin Lynch, The Image of the City artmeaningimagesharmonyform
Everything that can be said Everything that can be thought at all can be thought clearly. Everything that can be said can be said clearly. Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus What can be put into words understanding